Guinea-Bissau

  • Jan 11
  • 7 min read

Political tensions will escalate in Guinea-Bissau

President Umaro Sissoco Embalo dissolved parliament following what he alleged to be a coup attempt

Guinea-Bissau
  • Jun 29, 2023
  • 6 min read

Guinea-Bissau elections may lead to policy gridlock

The opposition PAI-Terra Ranka won a majority of parliamentary seats in the June 4 legislative elections

Guinea-Bissau
  • Aug 15, 2022
  • 7 min read

Guinea-Bissau president seeks to reduce coup risk

Guinea-Bissau's president has proposed a regional 'anti-coup' force

Guinea-Bissau
  • Jul 27, 2022
  • 7 min read

French foreign policy will focus on Europe and MENA

Macron aims to advance EU strategic autonomy, deepen engagement with Middle Eastern partners and reset ties with Africa

France
  • Nov 2, 2021
  • 6 min read

Guinea-Bissau's Embalo faces rising social discontent

Government spending cuts come amid public sector strikes and negotiations with trade unions

Guinea-Bissau
  • Jan 15, 2021
  • 8 min read

Guinea-Bissau’s Embalo will seek to centralise power

With full control of state security returning to the domestic military, the president is looking to exert his control

Guinea-Bissau
  • Oct 29, 2020
  • 7 min read

Strained ties will hamper West African cooperation

Controversy over the legitimacy of leaders pursuing third terms is testing regional ties

West Africa